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The Bad Moon's Orbit
A weird and sometimes intense tour of the world of Warhammer Age of Sigmar featuring one superfan and one excited outsider!
Episodes
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 47: Sons of Behemat, Part 2
Big gargants precede big names, and few are bigger than the collection we've assembled for you this week! From the clever and industrious Bundo Whalebiter to…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 46: Sons of Behemat, Part 1
What great crashing noise is that on the horizon? Rolling thunder? Some terrible natural disaster? No, 'tis merely the footsteps of the Sons of Behemat! As…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 45: Chaos Catchup: Slaves to Darkness and Nurgle
Nurgle and the forces of the Everchosen join their chaos brethren in this latest addition to our catchup episodes! From the many-faced hordes of the Slaves to…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 44: Chaos Catchup: Khorne, Tzeentch, and Skaven
Something a little bit different this week! We're circling back to some of our earlier episodes to discuss famous faces and famous factions of the Blades of…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 43: Ogor Mawtribes, Part 2
Ogors march back down the mawpath to deliver an episode about famous places and famous faces! Our six great tribes join three big names in this feast of an…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 42: Ogor Mawtribes, Part 1
Ogors M'lord! The Mawtribes rumble into view in our latest episode, overly eager to bite, smash, and throw their weight around. Largely sorted into the…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 41: Scourge of Aqshy, Part 2
We're back for another slice of Aqshian rule flavor, this time in Chaos and Destro flavors! A complimentary selection of guys who like to break stuff, we run…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 40: Scourge of Aqshy, Part 1
War returns to the realm of fire, and the bad moon follows in its wake! With the latest edition of AoS's seasonal rules we're here to talk shop on all the…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 39: Sylvaneth, Part 2
The branches part, the bushes rustle, and emerging into the light of day are glades and faces! Following our general discussion of our arboreal friends…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 38: Sylvaneth, Part 1
Take a deep breath, feel the crisp chill of the forest air, press your toes into the soil, and know that you are in the domain of Ghyran's own stalwart…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 37: Ossiarch Bonereapers, Pt2
You've heard the broad strokes of these bone folks, now delight in all the ghastly details! Ossiarch Legions abound! From the tough and mysterious Petrifex…
The Bad Moon's OrbitBonus: Bugman's Brewery Travelogue!
A bit of a departure today as we share some deets from Darien's recent vaycay to the land of James Workshop! Nagash will have to wait, we've got dwarf beer to…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 36: Ossiarch Bonereapers, Pt1
Spooky Scary Skeletons arrive in your podcasting device this week, and they want your bones! The myriad Ossiarch legions march forth to gather the tithe, just…
The Bad Moon's OrbitBonus: Just This Once, A 40k Podcast!
We issued the challenge and y'all delivered! Having surpassed 40,000 total downloads (actually about 55,000 at time of upload, nothing but thanks to all of…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 35: Cities of Sigmar, Part 3
The thrilling conclusion to our three-part exploration of humanity's bastions against chaos, in this episode we profile the famous faces of Cities (as well as…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 34: Cities of Sigmar, Part 2
You've heard about the wide swathes, now lets deep dive into what each of these titular cities are actually like! A culinary tour of our biggest cities across…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 33: Cities of Sigmar, Part 1
It's finally time! Dawn breaks on the horizon as the new bulwark of civilization makes its mark. The Cities of Sigmar are thin points of light in the darkness…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 32: Darkwater
Content Warning: This episode features the forces of Nurgle in all their grossness. Descriptions of disease, body horror, and physical malady come with that…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 31: Lumineth, Part 2
From the towering mountain peaks of Ymetrica to the windswept deserts of Helon, the Lumineth have adapted to their new philosophy with a wealth of different…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 30: Lumineth, Part 1
What is that peeking through the morning light glinting off of Hysh? Why its a new episode of the Bad Moon's Orbit! Back from our holiday hiatus, we're diving…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 29: Kruleboyz
Is that a rustle in the reeds I hear? Strange eyes gleaming between mangrove trees or vast, ghastly faces draped in shadow? What kind of Krule monsters could…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 28: Flesh Eater Courts
Hark, noble peasants of these mortal realms. True nobility visits itself upon thee with fang and claw and leathered wing. The Flesh Eater Courts, caught wholly…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 27: Helsmiths of Hashut (Part 2)
This week we continue our discussion of AoS's newest faction with a more in depth look at the Helsmith's army, great cultural centers, and sole (for now) named…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 26: Helsmiths of Hashut (Part 1)
Smog and Fire; Power and Control; Complete, Unquestioning Domination of all that is and ever will be. These are the domains of Holy Hashut. And no self…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 25: Nighthaunt
G-g-g-g-g-ghosts!? That's right dear listeners: Ghosts! Specifically the unhallowed dead who haunt the realms in Nagash's service. These spooky specters are…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 24: Ironjawz
WAAAAAAAAAAAAAGH!!! Orruks barge back into the Bad Moon's recording studio this week as we talk big and tuff about our Gorky friends the Ironjawz. The true…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 23: Soulblight Gravelords
Heed then, the splendor of the vampiric dynasties of the Midnight Aristocracy. Wherever mortals gather know that you are watched, you are hunted, you are…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 22: Gloomspite Gitz (Part 2)
If skulking Moonclan, skittering Spiderfang, and bounding squigs weren't enough for you, then rejoice! We return this week to wrap up our discussion of Gitz…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 21: Gloomspite Gitz (Part 1)
This horde of gobbi blackcaps is too vast to cram into a single episode! That's right, it's our first Two Parter!! And what an episode it is. The Bad Moon…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 20: Be'lakor
The Shadow in the Earth, the First Prince of Chaos, the First Everchosen, these titles and many more adorn the legacy of Be'lakor first and (by his account)…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 19: Seraphon
WE'RE BACK! (A Dinosaur Story) That's right Bad Moonatics! (Orbiteers?) after our impromptu hiatus (take care of your backs y'all) we're so excited to be back…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 18: Idoneth Deepkin
Down where it's wetter, down where it's... better? That's right this episode we return to Grand Alliance: Order to talk about another group of morally…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 17: Morathi-Khaine, The Goddess of Murder
From the shadows she has arisen to claim a godhood that is rightfully hers. Morathi, long denied the power of godhood even as her elven counterparts took on…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 16: Stormcast and the Age of Sigmar
Descending on bolts of lightning from Sigmar's own hand, the Stormcast Eternals have arrived. Reforged from the souls of those who gave all in the fight…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 15: The Everchosen
The board is assembled, the pieces are in place, the Age of Chaos crests the horizon, and Archaon, The Everchosen of Chaos, Grand Marshal of the Apocalypse, is…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 14: Skaven
Skaven gnaw at the roots of reality, and bring untold ruin in their wake. The era of the rat is upon us as Skaven burrow their way into the Mortal realms…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 13: Slaanesh, the God of Excess
|| Content warning for this episode for sexual themes, discussion of sensitive topics such as historical homophobia, and brief mentions of cannibalism. || What…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 12: Nurgle, the God of Plague
Big Content Warning for this one: Disease, body horror, descriptions of debilitation and illness. Pustules, Buboes, and everything nasty, the god of plagues…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 11: Tzeentch, The God of Change
Today's episode is about Tzeentch... OR IS IT!? That's right, the grand changer of ways has finally made his appearance in the mortal realms, drawn in by the…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 10: Khorne, the God of Violence
BLOOD FOR THE BLOOD GOD, SKULLS FOR THE SKULL... Thrown? As chaos makes its push into the realms its arrival is marked with great fanfare and bloodshed. The…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 9: From Myth to Chaos
The veil thins, evil lurks in the corners of the world as temptation tugs at the hearts of mortals, for uncountable ages the realms have known a fragile…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 8: Shyish, The Realm of Death
Of all the allies and old faces Sigmar has encountered so far, none have given him quite as much pause as this one. In the sterile and dour land of death…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 7: Ghyran, the Realm of Life
Fresh air and the hum of insects abound as we leave the dour shores of Ulgu and arrive in the bountiful realm of life! The foil to Ghur's animalistic…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 6: Ulgu, the Realm of Shadow
Aelf fans in the audience are in for a treat! While Hysh's twin gods of light are busy establishing themselves, something more sinister lurks in the sister…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 5: Hysh, the Realm of Light
With the Great Green God on his side, Sigmar travels next to the esoteric and mystical realm of light. He has suspicions of who he'll find, elven gods of…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 4: Ghur, The Realm of Beasts
Something stirs in the underbrush, a wolf's howl fills the air, the realm of Beasts is no place for the faint of heart! We return to Sigmar and his journey to…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 3: Aqshy, the Realm of Fire
We leave Sigmar's journey for a bit to follow the Slayer God Grimnir on his quest to repay his debt. Passion runs hot in the realm of fire, and even this…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 2: Chamon, the Realm of Metal
Surprise! The promise of orcs and goblins from last episode will have to rain check because Dalton got his timeline wrong, but while we can't offer you green…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 0: The World That Was
Everything has to start somewhere, and this podcast started with an under-researched dive into the precursor setting to Age of Sigmar (whoops!) While this…
The Bad Moon's OrbitEpisode 1: Azyr
Our walking tour of the mortal realms begins with the cradle of civilization (at least according to Sigmar). Bird dogs, tyrannical giants, and a dragon bff?…
The Bad Moon's OrbitThe Bad Moon's Orbit: Trailer
Something stirs in the skies above the mortal realms... Every other Thursday join Age of Sigmar fan Dalton and Warhammer newcomer Darien as they joke, laugh…